Suzanne Tager
Short Introduction
Suzanne Tager is a leading commercial mediator with more than 20 years of experience resolving complex, high-value and multi-jurisdictional disputes. A former senior commercial litigator at Hogan Lovells, she specialises in banking and finance, contentious insolvency, shareholder and director disputes, commercial fraud, property, professional negligence, intellectual property and commercial contract disputes.
Ranked as a Leading Mediator by both Chambers & Partners and Legal 500, Suzanne is recognised for her ability to quickly understand complex legal and commercial issues while helping parties navigate the underlying strategic and relationship dynamics that often drive conflict.
Testimonials
"Suzanne got to the crux of the dispute quickly. She was able to mediate with a particularly adversarial opponent to achieve a resolution the client was happy with. The only way to describe Suzanne is cool, calm and collected. She is patient and methodical. I hope I get to work with her again in the future!"
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"Suzanne has a very approachable manner combining friendliness, confidence and where appropriate professional toughness."
Client Feedback
"Suzanne dealt with a mediation recently for a client. Suzanne got to the crux of the dispute quickly. She was able to mediate with a particularly adversarial opponent to achieve a resolution the client was happy with. The only way to describe Suzanne is cool, calm and collected. She is patient and methodical. I hope I get to work with her again in the future!"
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About Work
Suzanne Tager mediates a broad range of commercial, financial, corporate and workplace disputes. She regularly assists banks, financial institutions, shareholders, directors, investors, businesses, professional advisers and private clients in resolving disputes involving banking and finance, insolvency, commercial fraud, shareholder conflicts, joint ventures, property matters and commercial contracts.
Before becoming a full-time mediator, Suzanne spent 14 years at Hogan Lovells, including time advising on complex international litigation and completing a secondment within Standard Chartered Bank's group litigation team. Her background provides a strong understanding of both the legal and commercial realities that underpin complex disputes.
Her mediation experience includes banking disputes, investment and fraud claims, insolvency matters, shareholder and director conflicts, private equity disputes, intellectual property and technology disputes, professional negligence claims, property and construction disputes, workplace conflicts and cross-border commercial litigation. She is particularly experienced in disputes involving complex financial structures, multiple stakeholders and international elements.
Clients value Suzanne's calm, pragmatic and highly analytical approach. Combining strong negotiation expertise with a deep understanding of psychology and decision-making, she helps parties evaluate risk, understand commercial realities and identify practical routes to settlement.
Expertise
- Commercial & Corporate
- Banking, Finance & Insurances
- Public Sector & Governance
- Equality & Social Justice
- Industry, Energy & Environment
- International Trade & Competition
- Healthcare & Personal Matters
- Technology, Media & IP
Languages
- English